‘This fight is bigger than me, and we can’t afford to lose it’: Momodou Taal on his fight against the Trump administration – Mondoweiss

In an interview with Mondoweiss, Momodou Taal discusses the threat of deportation for his Palestine activism, Cornell’s cooperation with the government crackdown on free speech, and what is at stake in his fight against the Trump administration. — Read on mondoweiss.net/2025/03/this-fight-is-bigger-than-me-and-we-cant-afford-to-lose-it-momodou-taal-on-his-fight-against-the-trump-administration/

MEGA (From the Historical-Critical Dictionary of Marxism) – Historical Materialism

The Marx-Engels Complete Works project (Marx-Engels-Gesamtausgabe [MEGA]) faced challenges far beyond those typically encountered in the review, collection, and editorial processing of any substantial body of work. — Read on http://www.historicalmaterialism.org/article/mega-from-the-historical-critical-dictionary-of-marxism/

Los Angeles Intifada – Michigan Quarterly Review

Palestinian history is inextricably global, its locations many, and its social, cultural, and political entanglements with the world endless. The writing of Palestinian history, therefore, must necessarily attune itself to the local lives and particular struggles of refugees scattered across jurisdictions and far beyond Israel’s territorial control. — Read on sites.lsa.umich.edu/mqr/2020/10/los-angeles-intifada/

Developing Community Asset Vouchers and Rotational Labor Associations in Jackson, MS — Cooperation Jackson

Cooperation Jackson hosted Grassroots Economics in Jackson, MS from Monday, March 10th  through Thursday, March 14th. The purpose of this encounter was to set up our own Mutual Exchange and Rotational Labor Association (ROLA) system in Jackson.  — Read on cooperationjackson.org/blog/creatingcommunityassetvouchersinjacksonms

‘Inherently racist’: Wet’suwet’en leader on the crime of defending her land ⋆ The Breach

Molly Wickham joins The Breach Show to discuss a recent court ruling that found the RCMP breached her Charter rights but upheld her conviction for blocking the CGL pipeline — Read on breachmedia.ca/wetsuweten-leader-land-defending-inherently-racist/

Crowdsourcing Surveillance by Chaz Arnett :: SSRN

The Essay applies a critical race and technology approach to examine a dimension of policing and criminalization that is taking new shape through advancing technology: collective state and private partnerships to control and monitor Black lives. It theorizes these practices as a form of crowdsourced surveillance that manifests in at least three ways: (1) inContinue reading “Crowdsourcing Surveillance by Chaz Arnett :: SSRN”

Urgent Fundraiser: Legal Aid for Our Friend Arrested in the UK

3 weeks ago, our friend traveled to the UK for work and was arrested. She has been held there since then awaiting trial. We are urgently raising funds for her to come home – as she is a Black, single mom and desperately needs to return to her family here in Los Angeles, CA. TheContinue reading “Urgent Fundraiser: Legal Aid for Our Friend Arrested in the UK”